The Welfare Supplementary Payment (Loss of Carer Payments) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2016

Termination of payment on award of carer’s allowance

7.—(1) Welfare supplementary payment must cease to be paid to a person from the date the person is entitled to carer’s allowance.

(2) The entitlement to carer’s allowance must arise out of—

(a) a new claim for carer’s allowance,

(b) a revision under Article 10 of the 1998 Order,

(c) a supersession of a previous decision under Article 11 of the 1998 Order(1), or

(d) an appeal under Article 13 of the 1998 Order(2).

(1)

Article 11 was amended by paragraph 17 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999

(2)

Article 13 was amended by paragraph 19 of Schedule 6 to the Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/671), Article 4(2) of S.I. 2014/886 and Articles 107(2), (3) and (4) and 109(6) of the Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015